The Invisibility of PainPain can be classified as an “invisible” symptom. Unlike a broken arm in a cast or a bleeding wound, pain cannot be...3 min read
Normalizing My Endometriosis PainFor years, I was told by doctors that my period pain wasn’t real. Or, at least, that it wasn’t as bad as...2 min read
Chronic Pelvic PainChronic pelvic pain is described as pain lasting at least three to six months that is centralized below the bellybutton and between...3 min read
What's Your Pain Level?We’ve all heard it. We show up at a doctor’s appointment and we are asked, “What is your pain level on a...3 min read
It’s Not Just Male Doctors Who Dismiss Female PainDoctors, often male, are notorious for dismissing female pain. Throughout history, women have been labeled hysterical for pretty much everything. But the first...2 min read
The Fetal PositionThe fetal position: This is a position I found myself in often, very often. It was the only way I received any...2 min read
Endometriosis-Related Back PainExperiencing back pain at some point in life is a common occurrence. It has been estimated that as many as eight out...3 min read
Endometriosis-Related Leg PainMany individuals will experience leg pain at some point during their life, and this pain can be incredibly varied. For some, leg...4 min read